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Saturday July 12, 2025

5 – 9 pm

Nikola Tesla Expo 2025 & Long Island’s Largest Drone Light Show

Ages: All
Expo

Tesla Science Center at WardenclyffeShoreham

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6 – 7:30 pm

Queensboro Dance Festival Performances at Windmuller Park

Ages: All
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Dance

Windmuller ParkWoodside

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6:30 – 8:30 pm

Come Together Global Music Festival

Ages: 13 and up
Festivals
Fundraisers

Mercury LoungeManhattan

Sunday July 13

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: FIFA Club World Cup

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

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All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: Wimbledon

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

Various

Nature Exploration: Lake Appreciation

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Prospect Park Audubon CenterBrooklyn

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

THE NOSTALGIC 90’S 5K & 5 MILE RUNWALK

8 – 11 am

THE NOSTALGIC 90’S 5K & 5 MILE RUN/WALK

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Forest ParkWoodhaven

9 am – 4 pm

Bronx Park East Farmers Market

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

2045 Bronx Park EastBronx

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

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9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Free

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Set Sail!

10 am – 5 pm

Kids Creative Corner

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

Bryant ParkManhattan

MDMA 07-19-2024 – Edward Hopper Installation

10 am – 5 pm

Step into Hopper

Ages: All
Art
Free

W 14th Street PromenadeMeatpacking District

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Kosher Wonderland a Big Eats and Jumbo Treats Journey 1

10 am – 5 pm

Kosher Wonderland at the Jewish Children’s Museum

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
History & Culture

Jewish Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10 am – 5 pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid MuseumManhattan

10 am – 6 pm

Poster House at West Side Fest

Ages: All
Art
Free

Poster HouseManhattan

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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10:30 am – 6 pm

West Side Fest

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

The Whitney Museum of American ArtMeatpacking District

10:50 am – 7 pm

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Ages: All
Beauty
Free

Domino ParkBrooklyn

Ad for volenteer day

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Ages: All
Classes
Community

Queens

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

JAWS-some Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

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Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Crafter Weekend GFX

11 am – 5 pm

Craft Fair Weekends at The Shoppes

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

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11 am – 4 pm

Shark Party

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

New York AquariumBrooklyn

Brooklyn Smurf

11 am – 5 pm

SMURFS Summer

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

11 am – 8 pm

Samsung Galaxy Experience Space

Galaxy Experience SpaceSoHo

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